From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Albinus Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: PROPOSAL: Move to git, now that bzr is no longer a req. Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2014 08:39:04 +0100 Message-ID: <87lhyxqztz.fsf@gmx.de> References: <20140102095347.6834E381D0C@snark.thyrsus.com> <87fvp6bdd9.fsf_-_@ktab.red-bean.com> <8761q1ljny.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1388734763 936 80.91.229.3 (3 Jan 2014 07:39:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 07:39:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Thierry Volpiatto Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 03 08:39:28 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VyzLq-0001FT-UD for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 03 Jan 2014 08:39:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48519 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VyzLq-00031i-J5 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 03 Jan 2014 02:39:26 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54761) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VyzLh-0002rl-5n for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Jan 2014 02:39:24 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VyzLZ-0002sv-Ss for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Jan 2014 02:39:17 -0500 Original-Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.15.19]:50865) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VyzLZ-0002sm-JW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Jan 2014 02:39:09 -0500 Original-Received: from detlef.gmx.de ([93.209.85.60]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx002) with ESMTPS (Nemesis) id 0LzKyn-1VLiXN1Q6T-014WC8 for ; Fri, 03 Jan 2014 08:39:08 +0100 In-Reply-To: <8761q1ljny.fsf@gmail.com> (Thierry Volpiatto's message of "Fri, 03 Jan 2014 06:27:13 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:MFmiLmTaLZu2QmQRJxUf/0h83iiSWLLLwRpkezBINjfgzsWfAx3 ZKURZ4ppFlta+WnAYqwLgK9/30pIzqM+LxeQ2F1wWac3LW623XMSvAdbceVlyXK1fCyGxZO DiY9p/atkFn7Qh/8zlR5NbiUXlh+6evayb7tlrFz4Rj6efIMDQGP8PTYiQmKT9SVc770Usl 8GgqOvGQko01eBwMyj74A== X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 212.227.15.19 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:167118 Archived-At: Thierry Volpiatto writes: > Also would be great to stop writing unuseful changelog files. They are useful. A tar distribution does not contain the git repo with the history of commitments. Another question is, whether we still want to write ChangeLogs manually, or whether we want to extract them from commit comments. That's not such easy, see all the "fix typo" comments. Best regards, Michael.